Heye Heronimus, who spent nearly all of his life in Grundy county, died Tuesday morning in the Grundy hospital, where he had been a patient for four weeks due to a heart illness. He was 89 years old. The body was taken to the Engelkes funeral home where arrangements were made. Services will be held at 1:30 Thursday afternoon at the Colfax Center Presbyterian church. Burial will be in the cemetery adjoining the church.

Mr. Heronimus was born in Ogle county, Ill. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Poppe Heronimus. He came to Grundy county with his parents during his youth.

He and Alice Franken were married Dec. 6, 1900. The couple farmed in the Holland community for 35 years, after which they moved to Holland where they since resided. After coming to town he worked in the grain elevator in Holland a number of years, after which he retired.